“If an important decision is to be made, they [the Persians] discuss the question when they are drunk, and the following day the master of the house where the discussion was held submits their decision for reconsideration when they are sober. If they still approve it, it is adopted; if not, it is abandoned. Conversely, any decision they make when they are sober, is reconsidered afterwards when they are drunk.”
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Snakes with Wings and Gold-digging Ants
This book is a compilation of imaginative tales that explore the world of mythical creatures, including snakes with wings and ants engaged in gold-digging activities. The stories delve into the realms of fantasy and the extraordinary, offering readers a glimpse into a world where the impossible becomes possible. more
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Herodotus
Herodotus, known as the 'Father of History', was a renowned Greek historian. Born in 484 BC and died in 425 BC, he is celebrated for his meticulous research and unique narrative style. His masterpiece, 'The Histories', documents the Greco-Persian Wars and the customs of the regions around them. more